- nard
- noun Etymology: Middle English narde, from Old English, from Latin nardus, from Greek nardos, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew nērd nard Date: before 12th century spikenard 1b
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nard — nard … Dictionnaire des rimes
nard — [ nar ] n. m. • 1538; narde 1213; lat. nardus, d o. orientale 1 ♦ Nard (indien) : plante herbacée, exotique (valérianacées), aromate très apprécié des Anciens. ♢ Parfum extrait de cette plante. 2 ♦ (1538) Nom de diverses valérianacées. Nard… … Encyclopédie Universelle
nard — s.m. 1. Nume dat mai multor specii de plante erbacee originare din regiunea munţilor Himalaia (Nardostachys); spec. plantă cu rădăcină scurtă şi groasă, fibroasă şi foarte aromată, cu frunze moi şi flori roşii purpurii (Nardostachys iatamansi). 2 … Dicționar Român
Nard — may refer to: Nard (game) (نرد), the Persian board game similar to backgammon Nard (plant) or spikenard, a flowering plant of the Valerian family The Nard, a nickname for the city of Oxnard, California in the United States Nard, an album by… … Wikipedia
Nard — (n[aum]rd), n. [AS., fr. L. nardus, Gr. na rdos; cf. Heb. n[^e]rd, Per. nard, Scr. nalada.] 1. (Bot.) An East Indian plant ({Nardostachys Jatamansi}) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery. [1913 Webster] 2. An… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nard — Nard, Hebraei dicunt Nerd: C est une herbe qu on appelle ainsi Nardus. Huile de nard, Oleum nardinum. Herbe, ou arbreau qu on appelle nard Celtique, ou Gaulique, Saliunca saliuncae … Thresor de la langue françoyse
nard — [närd] n. [ME narde < OFr < L nardus < Gr nardos < Sem, as in Heb nērd, prob. < Sans nálada , nard] var. of SPIKENARD (sense 2) … English World dictionary
nard — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. narde (Mod.Fr. nard), from L. nardus, from Gk. nardos, of Eastern origin (Cf. Heb. ner d, pl. n radim; Arabic and Persian nardin, Skt. narada, nalada, name of an aromatic balsam) … Etymology dictionary
nard — NARD. s. m. Sorte de plante odoriferante. La lavende est une espece de nard … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
nard — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
Nard — Nȁrd m DEFINICIJA naselje (u blizini Valpova), 608 stan … Hrvatski jezični portal
